ECU scientists offer insight on Gulf oil spill
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Several East Carolina University faculty experts are available to discuss the Gulf of Mexico spill and its implications. David Kimmel, PhD, assistant professor of biology Thomas...
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ECU professors research effects of BP oil spill in Gulf of Mexico and beyond
GREENVILLE, NC. — The BP oil spill, also known as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, has riveted the attention of the public since an explosion April 20 aboard an...
Virus-fighting protein could lead to better HIV treatment
Greenville, N.C. — An East Carolina University scientist’s research involving a naturally occurring cellular protein could lead to better treatments for HIV as well as cancers and other viruses. Colin...
Eleven Students Named to Next Class of EC Scholars
GREENVILLE, NC — Eleven first-year East Carolina University students have been named by the university as the EC Scholars Class of 2014. This four-year merit scholarship is the flagship merit...
Awards
Founders Day, University Awards honor achievement, accomplishment at ECU By Jeannine Manning Hutson East Carolina University marked its 104th year by celebrating teaching, research and service during its annual Founders...
Honorary society recognizes students, faculty and alumni
Greenville, N.C. — East Carolina University’s Phi Kappa Phi chapter on April 18 welcomed into its ranks six faculty members, three alumni and one honorary member, as well as more...
ECU maritime students, faculty restore and explore origins of 325-year-old cannon
GREENVILLE, NC — East Carolina University maritime studies students worked for several months last year under the watchful eye of their professor to clean and preserve a cannon, produced around...
ECU biologist finds proof of the first monogamous frog
GREENVILLE, NC — Amphibians may be a love 'em and leave 'em class, but one frog species defies the norm, scientists have found. A trio of biologists, including two from...
Annual Youth Arts Festival set for March 27, artists still needed
GREENVILLE, NC — The sixth annual Youth Arts Festival at East Carolina University will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 27 on the mall area in...
ECU Language Academy to begin this summer
GREENVILLE, NC — A new program at East Carolina University will provide intensive English-language instruction to international students and professionals. The East Carolina University Language Academy will begin with summer...